COLLECTION NAME:
Photography Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL17092399
Reference Number:
VPH.7.17
Series Title:
English architecture and landscapes
Parent Work Title:
View of Dovedale: The Lion Rock
Creator:
Unknown
Date Created:
c1850s
Description:
View of the Lion Rock at Dovedale. A female figure stands on the bank of the River Dove that flows through the scenic limestone valley. The Lion Rock, a limestone formation resembling the head of a lion, is the large formation seen standing behind the figure. A muddy path runs along the bank in front of the formation and the opposite bank of the Dove is thickly populated with vegetation and trees.
Keyword:
Dovedale; Peak District; Peaks; Valley; National Trust Park.
Subject:
Landscape photography--19th century
Subject:
Photography--History--19th century
Category of Material:
Visual
Sub-Category:
Analogue photography
Technique Used:
Photomechanical processes
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: Derbyshire: Dovedale
Time Period Covered:
20th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Derbyshire: Dovedale
Item Height:
120 mm
Item Width:
169 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Notes:
Bottom centre of the print "1604 Dovedale: The Lion Rock.".
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2017-09-18
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2017-09
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Photography
